Osborne Earl Smith (born December 26, 1954) is an American former professional baseball player. Nicknamed "the Wizard of Oz", Smith played shortstop for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball, winning the National League Gold Glove Award for defensive play at shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons. A 15-time All-Star, Smith accumulated 2,460 hits and 580 stolen bases during his career, and won the National League Silver Slugger Award as the best hitter at shortstop in 1987. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2002. He was also elected to the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame in the inaugural class of 2014. More about Ozzie Smith
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Smith was born in Mobile, Alabama; his family moved to Watts, Los Angeles, when he was six years old. While participating in childhood athletic activities, Smith developed quick reflexes; he went on to play baseball at Locke High School in Los Angeles, then at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Drafted as an amateur player by the Padres, Smith made his major league debut in 1978. He quickly established himself as an outstanding fielder, and later became known for performing backflips on special occasions while taking his position at the beginning of a game. Smith won his first Gold Glove Award in 1980 and made his first All-Star Game appearance in 1981.In total, we tracked 126 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Ozzie Smith (Ozzie Smith Framed Autographed Jersey) was sold in May 2024 for £319.57 while the cheapest item (ozzie smith facsimile autograph black and white photos) found a new owner for £0.78 in January 2024. The month with the most items sold (7) was September 2023 with an average selling price of £24.20 for an autographed item of Ozzie Smith. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2024 with £319.57 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was September 2019. In average, an autographed item from Ozzie Smith is worth £32.66.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Ozzie Smith were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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Autographed Ozzie Smith Cardinals 8x10 Photo Fanatics Authentic COA | £79.35 | ||
CARDINALS BUSCH STADIUM OZZIE SMITH AUTOGRAPH FUNKO POP 53- JSA CERT. AN30553 | £159.37 | ||
Ozzie Smith * SIGNED * Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Box w/Comic Book * 1992 | £39.57 | ||
Ozzie Smith Autographed Napkin And Flipping Statue | £7.88 | ||
Ozzie Smith Framed Autographed Jersey | £319.57 | ||
OZZIE SMITH PSA DNA COA FIRST DAY COVER FDC HAND SIGNED HOF CARDINALS AUTOGRAPH | £22.81 | ||
Ozzie Smith PSA DNA Signed 8x10 Photo Autograph Cardinals | £50.46 | ||
OZZIE SMITH SIGNED FUNKO POP #53 - ST. LOUIS CARDINALS PSA ENCAPSULATED - 2 | £276.28 | ||
St. Louis Cardinals Signed 8x10 Photo Herr, Ozzie Smith, Oberkfell Hernandez | £79.70 | ||
WIZARD OZZIE SMITH SIGNED BASEBALL BOOK | £7.51 |